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City of Austin Soil Kitchen April 14 & 15 and Texas AgriLife Extension East...
Get your soil tested for free (heavy metals and nutrient levels) at the City of Austin Brownfields Office Soil Kitchen event on April 14 & 15 at Parque Zaragoza. Backyard gardeners, school, and...
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Grant Opportunity: 2019 Chronic Disease Prevention Mini-Grant
From the Austin Public Health website: Chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, chronic lung disease and diabetes make up nearly three out of five deaths in Travis County. The good...
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SFC’s Garden Leadership Training is around the corner 2/26/19 & 2/27/19!
SFC: Garden Leadership Training This 2-part training is for teachers, parents, and community members interested in starting (or reviving) and sustaining a school or a community garden. The training...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and Community Gardens
Community gardens provide us with important access to fresh food in this time of social distancing and economic challenge. Please see the message below from Jennifer Steverson, the City of Austin’s...
View ArticleAll Austin Parks and Rec Facilities Closed Easter Weekend
Hello Community Gardeners, All Austin Parks and Recreation Department facilities are closed to the public this weekend as part of ongoing efforts to flatten the curve and slow the spread of COVID-19....
View ArticleCity of Austin Parks closed July 4th weekend
Hello Community Gardeners, All public parks and recreational facilities will be closed during the upcoming July 4th weekend. Thank you for your cooperation, these measures are being taken in response...
View ArticleUPDATE: Parks to remain closed after July 4th weekend
Hello Community Gardeners, Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the public parks will continue to remain closed after Monday July 6th . Please continue to follow the guidance from my previous...
View Article$1000 City of Austin Sponsorship for a Black-led Organization Addressing Food...
Here is a funding opportunity from the City of Austin: The City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability would like to extend a $1,000 sponsorship to a Black-led organization that is addressing food access...
View ArticleFree Community Gardens Webinar 7/31 at 3pm: Composting 101
The first Austin Community Gardens Program Webinar is taking place next Friday July 31st at 3pm. Learn, Grow, Eat! is a monthly webinar series about best practices in the garden. Learn practical tips...
View ArticleBright Green Futures Grant Applications for schools Due 10/26/20!
The City of Austin Office of Sustainability’s Bright Green Future Grant applications are open now through Oct. 26, 2020. This is a grant opportunity for schools wishing to implement...
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